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On the recordJanuary 18, 2017
I think both of us would perhaps from our business standpoint say that was high-risk capital and we ought to get a better return.
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Mark Warner
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Discusses the need for better returns on taxpayer investments in Fannie and Freddie.

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